Exbourne is a rural village and civil parish in Devon, set on a hillside between two streams and about five miles north of Okehampton. The area is predominantly agricultural and offers a quiet, countryside setting for residents.
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Exbourne is a village and civil parish in Devon, England, situated on a hillside between the River Okement and the Hole Brook. Its name has Anglo‑Saxon origins, meaning Gæces Burn or Cuckoo Stream. The settlement lies about five miles north of Okehampton in West Devon, with an elevation ranging from 280 to 484 feet above sea level. The area is predominantly agricultural, and the local parish council represents both Exbourne and the neighbouring village of Jacobstowe. According to the 2021 census, the ward that includes Exbourne and surrounding villages had a population of 4,148. The postal district is EX 20, placing it within the broader Devon postcode area. Residents enjoy a rural setting with access to nearby towns and the natural landscape of West Devon.